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G550 VNL

1990 Seat Terra

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,391 mi
Last recorded41,391 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2006
Typical for 1990 Seat Terra59,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG550 VNL
MakeSeat
ModelTerra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2006 41,391 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 41,391 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Terra?

Based on 2,067 MOT tests across 460 vehicles.

61.4%
Pass Rate
1,544
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
460
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131
constant velocity joint gaiter split 117
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G550 VNL is a 1990 Seat Terra in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Seat Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 59,924 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Terra fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G550 VNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Terra typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Seat Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G550 VNL registered?

G550 VNL is a 1990 Seat Terra, first registered on 16 February 1990.

Is G550 VNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G550 VNL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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